Current Version
| Region | Idaho |
| Issue | Same-sex adoption |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Pursuant Idaho §16-1501, any adult may may petition for adoption. Though it's not expressly permitted by any case law or statute, same-sex, second-parent adoption is theoretically legal as no laws prohibit it. |
| Sources | https://familyequality.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/13-Idaho-Snapshot.pdf https://www.lifelongadoptions.com/lgbt-adoption-resources/lgbt-adoption-laws/idaho |
Revision History (2)
edited by mineszilla. MAP no longer permitted on current entries
Helpful?
0 | Old Value (Original) | New Value (Current) | |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Pursuant Idaho §16-1501, any adult may may petition for adoption. Though it's not expressly permitted by any case law or statute, same-sex, second-parent adoption is theoretically legal as no laws prohibit it. | Pursuant Idaho §16-1501, any adult may may petition for adoption. Though it's not expressly permitted by any case law or statute, same-sex, second-parent adoption is theoretically legal as no laws prohibit it. |
Show Difference | ||
| Sources | www.lambdalegal.org/states-region/idaho Idaho §16-1501 | https://familyequality.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/13-Idaho-Snapshot.pdf https://www.lifelongadoptions.com/lgbt-adoption-resources/lgbt-adoption-laws/idaho |
Show Difference | ||
| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | (unknown) |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Pursuant Idaho §16-1501, any adult may may petition for adoption. Though it's not expressly permitted by any case law or statute, same-sex, second-parent adoption is theoretically legal as no laws prohibit it. |
| Sources | www.lambdalegal.org/states-region/idaho Idaho §16-1501 |